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Errol vs Pittsburg vs Dummer
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against New Hampshire.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Errol has the shortest commute (22 min average).
Pittsburg has the most people working from home (24.3%).
Dummer has the most kids (19.4% under 18).
What matters to you?
Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.
| Measure | Errol | Pittsburg | Dummer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 314 |
683Highest |
299Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | — | -7.9% NH: +4.6% |
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| Median age | 63.1±5.2 46% above NH |
66±2.9Highest 52% above NH |
53.6±6.4Lowest 24% above NH |
| Pittsburg and Errol are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 12.4%±12.3 NH: 18.2% |
8.6%±4.6Lowest NH: 18.2% |
19.4%±5.1Highest NH: 18.2% |
| Dummer and Errol are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Age 65+ | 42%±6 NH: 20.1% |
52%±7.6Highest NH: 20.1% |
21.4%±4.6Lowest NH: 20.1% |
| Pittsburg and Errol are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 15.3%Lowest NH: 40.6% |
16.1% NH: 40.6% |
16.9%Highest NH: 40.6% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.6%±4.4Highest NH: 6% |
1.2%±2.1 NH: 6% |
0%±5.7Lowest NH: 6% |
| Errol and Pittsburg are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Cost of living | |||
| Household incomemedian | $62,500±$17k 37% below NH |
$58,250±$22kLowest 41% below NH |
$91,250±$21kHighest 8% below NH |
| Dummer and Errol are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $275,000±$92k 32% below NH |
$292,800±$42kHighest 27% below NH |
$242,200±$51kLowest 40% below NH |
| Pittsburg and Errol are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | — | $1,018±$207 32% below NH |
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| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,659Lowest 60% below NH |
$3,193Highest 52% below NH |
$2,898 57% below NH |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 40%±100 NH: 48.2% |
63%±76Highest NH: 48.2% |
0%±100Lowest NH: 48.2% |
| Pittsburg and Errol are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Below poverty line | 7.6% NH: 7.2% |
4.8%Lowest NH: 7.2% |
9%Highest NH: 7.2% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 96.8%Highest NH: 72.8% |
91.1%Lowest NH: 72.8% |
94.2% NH: 72.8% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1976Lowest 3 yrs older than NH |
1983Highest 4 yrs newer than NH |
1977 2 yrs older than NH |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 22 minLowest 18% below NH |
38 minHighest 41% above NH |
25 min 6% below NH |
| Work from home | 9.8%±9.1 NH: 16.8% |
24.3%±9Highest NH: 16.8% |
6.8%±4.4Lowest NH: 16.8% |
| Pittsburg and Errol are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Schools | |||
| School district | Errol School District | Pittsburg School District | — |
| High school in town | None in town | Pittsburg School (High) | — |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | 4.4 |
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NH average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.